New Sincerity

Photo credits: Cristiano Remo

New Sincerity

The literary and philosophical project of David Foster Wallace — an attempt to write fiction that took itself emotionally seriously after decades in which Literary Postmodernism had made irony the dominant mode of sophisticated writing.

The Problem DFW Identified

In the essay E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction (1993), DFW…

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